Book Week 17 to 23 August 2024

CBCA Children’s Book Week celebrates Australian books, authors and illustrators for children.

Book Week is the longest running children’s festival in Australia. Every year, Book Week, which is run by the Children’s Book Council of Australia, aims to highlight and promote the importance and enjoyment of reading among young Australians. Many schools, public libraries and children’s organisations run activities and dress-up parades throughout the week.

Children’s Books & Accessories

Australian online stores for books and more.

  • QBD Books – buy books, globes, games and more online, or check stock and click and collect at bookstores around Australia.
  • Coolthings have some fun gadgets and novelties to make your reading space more exciting – bookends, giant paper clips, sticky notes and more .

Education Related Activities And Supplies

  • 0to5.com.au – templates and resources for pre-school, childcare centres and home use.
Contact details
See more listings on our events pages for all states of Australia in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. You can also add your own events for community, environmental, non-profit and cultural groups and organisations free.